Longmoor Primary School
Newstead Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4JG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Susan Dainty
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Erewash
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 458
- Pupils on roll
- 410
- URN
- 112585
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01159733368
About this school
Longmoor Primary School is a community primary school in Nottingham. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 410 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Longmoor Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 60 | 57 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 42% | 58% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% | 2% | 11% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% | 72% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 62% | 62% | 67% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 67% | 73% | 81% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -2.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -1.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Longmoor Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Derbyshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 48% | 58.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 42% | 56.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 58% | 57.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 425 |
| 2023/24 | 423 |
| 2024/25 | 422 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Longmoor Primary School compares
Longmoor Primary School ranked 139th of 246 primary schools in Derbyshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 58% | 4.4% | 33% | 410 | — |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | 81% | 3.6% | 17.1% | 229 | 0.6 miles |
| Harrington Junior School | 57% | 4.4% | 33.3% | 218 | 0.7 miles |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School | — | 4.6% | 29.9% | 205 | 0.8 miles |
| Ladycross Infant School | — | 4.9% | 37.1% | 157 | 0.8 miles |
| Bispham Spencer Academy | — | — | — | 210 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 32.99%
- English as an additional language
- 6.9%
- Overall absence
- 4.4%
- Persistent absence
- 10%
Location
Nearby schools
-
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Harrington Junior School0.7 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Parklands Infant and Nursery School0.8 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Ladycross Infant School0.8 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Bispham Spencer Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Nottingham
Other schools in Nottingham
Longmoor Primary School ranks 133rd of the 189 ranked primary schools in Nottingham.
- Abbey Gates Primary School Primary
- Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Primary
- Abbey Road Primary School Primary
- Albany Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Albany Junior School Primary
- Aldercar Infant School Primary
- Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Primary
- All Hallows CofE Primary School Primary
- Ambleside Primary School Primary
- Annesley Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Primary
- Arnbrook Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Longmoor Primary School teach?
- Longmoor Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Nottingham.
- Who is the headteacher of Longmoor Primary School?
- The headteacher of Longmoor Primary School is Mrs Susan Dainty, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Longmoor Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Longmoor Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Longmoor Primary School?
- Longmoor Primary School has 410 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Longmoor Primary School full?
- Longmoor Primary School has capacity for 458 pupils and 410 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Longmoor Primary School a faith school?
- No. Longmoor Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Longmoor Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Longmoor Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Longmoor Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 48% in 2022/23 and 58% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Longmoor Primary School compare with other schools in Derbyshire?
- Longmoor Primary School ranked 139th of 246 primary schools in Derbyshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Longmoor Primary School's absence rate?
- Longmoor Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Longmoor Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Longmoor Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.